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S. 289 (108th)

Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act of 2003

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Introduced

4 February 2003

Last action

4 February 2003 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1892-1897)

Sponsors

Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]

Subjects

Defence, Taxation

Source updated

18 August 2025

Defence · Taxation

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Summary

Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish special tax provisions applicable to the uniformed services and the Foreign Service, including an extension of time to exclude gain from the sale of a principal residence, exclusion from income of certain death gratuity benefits, extending combat zone filing rules to contingency operations, excluding certain dependent care assistance from income, and the deduction overnight travel expenses for National Guard and Reserve members. Suspends the tax-exempt status of a designated terrorist organization. Establishes IRS service user fee authority through September 30, 2013. Revises IRC expatriation tax provisions.

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Timeline

  1. 4 February 2003

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1892-1897)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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